House cleaning cloths are a requirement in the house. These cloths have different uses around the house. To keep our home surfaces clean and dirt-free, we have to use cloths to collect the dirt. During this cleaning, we make sure to first dampen our cloth before using it to wipe the dust.
Cloths are mostly used in the kitchen to either dry the utensils, wipe the cabinets, stoves and kitchen floors. What people forget is that this kitchen clothes also require thorough cleaning care and maintenance.
Below are some of the uses of this cloths:
Wipe dust and dirt
Materials are used to wipe countertops, windows, mirrors, and home cabinets.
Used around the home to clean dirty footwear
We use a damp cloth to wipe the dirt, debris, and mad from our shoes. We also use vinegar together with the cloth to get rid of lousy shoe odour.
Used in Spotting of stains
Use the cloth with soap while it is damp to spot-treat stains .make sure dampen your cloth as required to get rid of the stain. Repeat the process until the stain is removed.
Used to dry hands and dishes
Kitchen cloths are used to remove excess water and moisture from kitchen utensils before storage. They are also used to dry hands after washing our hands or handling water.
They are used to buff home appliances and surfaces
After cleaning the tools and exteriors, we use the cloths to polish them to maintain their sparkle.
How to wash your household clothes clean
- Begin with soaking the wiping cloth in hot water for half an hour.
- Wash the cloth in the water to get rid of the dirt
- Change the cleaning water severally while cleaning the fabric until the materials are not slippery anymore, and the water is clear.
- Mix washing powder into your water to do the final wash.
- Finally, rinse the cloth in cold water to freshen it then hung under the sun to dry
How to keep your household clothes clean
Wash your household clothes regularly
Always consider washing your household clothes every time you use them. Avoid keeping them for long without removing as this will make them stain and keep lousy odour. This will also help ensure that your household is handled with clean cloths always.
Always use heat whenever it is necessary
The heat helps in the killing of germs; therefore, it is good to involve heat when washing our household cloths. It is hygienic to involve heat in our daily cleanliness whatsoever. Once in awhile iron your household cloths to maintain their look.
Consider colour-coding of your cloths.
This will help avoid damages of certain clothes during washing due to the use of particular chemicals. Therefore, it is important to consider washing your clothes separately according to colour and use.
In households clothes we prefer to use microfiber clothes below are some of the ways you can clean them:
Use the dishwasher
If you want good results lay your kitchen clothes flat on the top rack of your dishwasher during washing. After the cleaning is done, hang your clothes to dry.
Use the microwave
Cleaning of your kitchen cloths can take part in the microwave all you have to do is dampen your cloth and microwave it for a minute.
Use the washing machine
During the cleaning of your clothes in a washing machine avoid using powdered detergents, bleach or fabric softeners. Use warm water and gentle liquid detergent to clean.
Household cloths also require thorough cleaning, and this is because without the thorough cleaning and care the cloths will wear out fast and harbour bad odour. We should consider paying extra care to our household cloths.